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CHAPTER 5: Configuring the ePowerSwitch 8XM
5.3.6 Settings / Groups Page
Groups Page
This page is used to manage groups of power outlets. This functionnality is particularly usefull if you have to
control the power supply of devices using redundant power supplies.
You can create groups including several power outlets distributed on a ePowerSwitch 8XM and several
ePowerSwitch 8XS.
This page is used to create, modify and delete groups.
- To add a new group click on "Add a New Group" on the right side of the page. A new page appears
allowing you to set all parameters of the group.
- To delete an existing group, click on "Delete" of the correponding device.
- To add or remove power outlets to from an existing group, click on "Edit" of the correponding device.
Group Id
The ePowerSwitch 8XM automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each groupe of Power Outlets.
All the ID Codes used to identify groups start with the character "G".
Group Name
In this field, enter the name you want to give to the group. The name can be from 1 to 32 characters long,
and can contain alphanumeric characters.
Device
In this drop-down list choose an ePowerSwitch from which you want to add power outlets to the group.
Power Outlets
This field is used to add and remove power outlets from the group.
- To add power outlets to the group, press the Ctrl key and click on the power outlets of the ePowerSwitch
device selected in the field above. The selected power outlets are marked dark blue and their names are
listed at the right of the field "Power Outlets".
- To remove a power outlet from the group, press the Ctrl key and click on the power outlet you wish to
remove.
LOGOUT
Click "Logout" at the bottom of the page to exit the session without saving changes.
DISCARD CHANGES
Click "Discard Changes" at the bottom of the page to discard all the changes you have made on this page.
APPLY CHANGES
Click "Apply Changes" at the bottom of the page to save changes.
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